This October, we highlight National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), employment resources and success stories, National Bullying Prevention Month, International AAC Awareness Month, and Hispanic Heritage Month. Our Public Policy resources provide information on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), school supervision, and compliance.
National Disability Employment Month (NDEAM) resources
- Autism Society’s NDEAM Facebook Live Event
- Autism Society’s Employment Toolkit
- Autism Society’s Employment Resource
- DOI.GOV’s NDEAM Resource
Employment Resources and Success Stories
National Bullying Prevention Month
- Guest Post: Anti-Bullying Month by Michael Gilberg
- Kidpower’s Resource
- Learning for Justice’s Resource
International AAC Awareness Month
- Guest Post: Recognizing International AAC Awareness Month by Elizabeth Bonker
- United States Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (USSAAC)
- ASHA Journal Academy
Hispanic Heritage Month
- Teach for America’s Latinx Heritage Month Resource
- Unexpected Virtual Tour’s Resource
- US Department of Education
VEI Resources:
Vaccine Education Initiative (VEI)
- Novavax vs. mRNA COVID-19 vaccine?
- Vaccines Your Child Needs
- Vaccines for ‘Tweens,’ Teens & Young Adults
- The Science Behind COVID Vaccines: Parent FAQs
- Getting a Flu Vaccine and a COVID-19 Vaccine at the Same Time
Autism Society’s Resources
- VEI Landing Page (Digital Flyer)
- Getting My Vaccine *NEW
Interested in partnering with the Autism Society with our Vaccine Education Initiative program? Contact us at vei@autism-society.org for more information.
The Autism Society’s National Helpline is here to support you and provide you with the resources you need. Our Information & Referral Specialists are available Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 7:00 pm (Eastern Time) at 800-3-AUTISM (800-328-8476) or info@autism-society.org.
The Autism Society’s mission is to create connections, empowering everyone in the Autism community with the resources needed to live fully. As the nation’s oldest leading grassroots Autism organization, the Autism Society and its 70+ local affiliates serve over half a million members of the Autism community each year. It envisions a world where everyone in the Autism community is connected to the support they need, when they need it – including education, advocacy efforts, and supports and services throughout the lifespan. If you found this article helpful, please consider supporting our efforts through a donation, every bit helps. Donate here!
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